Tony Allen - There Is No EndThe wisdom of Tony Allens words was as deep as his grooves, and these two sentences, which announce the dozen songs that follow, truly capture the spirit of There is No End. Tonys motivating concept and desire was to work with younger artists, and especially the new generation of rappers, and give them voice in a time of global turmoil when music has never been more important not necessarily as a weapon for the future in the manner of Felas violently

even as Ty trails through his back pages

the El Daoud" transforms her meditative elegy into a fiery protest march

For Record Store Day 2016 they‰۪re once again available in all their full-length glory on this 2-track vinyl release

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From that moment

Elton John turned in 1977 to the warm sounds of soul music for his next step

John Gilmore's sax features on the glistening 'Lights On A Satellite' and the album closes with the epic

Which brings us to ‘Automat’

As previously

If the aim was to release a comprehensive exploration of every facet of Arthur’s music

melodic figure construction

passing out pieces of me